Optimal Time Decay of the Vlasov-Poisson-Boltzmann System in ℝ3

Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 291-328

  Duan, Renjun ^a   Strain, Robert M ^b  

^a JOHANN RADON INSTITUTE FOR COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (Austria)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 78650993289     PISSN: 00039527     EISSN: 14320673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00205-010-0318-6     Document Type: Article

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